PHP pistol
| PHP | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Croatia |
| Service history | |
| Wars | Croatian War of Independence |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | IM Metallic |
| Produced | 1990–1994 |
| Variants | MV-9, VM-17 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 985 g (2.172 lb) (empty) |
| Length | 195 mm (7.7 in) |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum (9mm Luger) |
| Caliber | 9 mm |
| Action | Short recoil operated |
| Feed system | Detachable, two column fifteen-round box magazine |
The PHP (Prvi Hrvatski Pištolj, English: first Croatian pistol) was the first major production pistol in Croatia, chambered in the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge.